BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC ) - Experts at Regions Bank are warning you about sophisticated scams involving deepfake technology.

Jeff Taylor is the Senior Vice President of Corporate Fraud Forensics at Regions Bank.

He said it’s not a matter of if you’ll be the target of a scam, but when.

Taylor said fraudsters are using artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and other large-language models to create voices and images of you or loved ones. Then the scammers will try to use the created video or voice to ask someone for money. Taylor said these scams can be difficult to detect.

“The fraudsters will take snippets of voicemail or things they find online that you post on social media. They’ll take those snippets and then create an audio based on that information,” said Taylor.

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